US Patent Issued to ABL Medical on Jan. 13 for "Systems and methods for anti-microbial effect for bones" (Massachusetts, West Virginia, Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,521,568, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to ABL Medical Inc. (East Providence, R.I.).

"Systems and methods for anti-microbial effect for bones" was invented by Robert A. Rabiner (Barrington, R.I.), Daniel E. Rabiner (Chelsea, Mass.), Gene P. DiPoto (Upton, Mass.), Augustus C. Shanahan (Newton, Mass.) and Franklin D. Shuler (Huntington, W.va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for restructure and stabilization of bones that provide an anti-microbial effect are disclosed herein. A device includes a delivery catheter having an inner void for passing at least one light sensitive liquid, and an inner lumen; an expandable membe...